Author Question: Which of the following statements about the musical form known as opera is NOT true? A) It ... (Read 80 times)

berenicecastro · **on:** Sep 28, 2018

Which of the following statements about the musical form known as opera is NOT true?

A) It originated in Florence.
B) It sought to recreate the dramatic power of Greek tragedy.
C) It relied heavily on monody.
D) The musicians who developed opera considered the sung text to be secondary to the music.

Question 2

Who wrote Paradise Lost, an account of Adam and Eve intended to justify the ways of God to men?

A) Donne
B) Milton
C) Locke
D) Molire